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EU greenwashing directive: what changes for skincare labels
The EU's new greenwashing directive makes "eco" and "sustainable" illegal on skincare packaging without proof.
Read the InvestigationWhere Marker-Based Reasoning Depends on Product Type
A reference on the conditions under which INCI-position reasoning needs more information than the label provides — product type, range estimation, and trace-level ingredients.
ReadWhat Makes a Concentration Marker Usable
A reference on which preservatives qualify as EU concentration markers — Phenoxyethanol and Potassium Sorbate, and where Sodium Benzoate's split ceiling limits it.
ReadHow INCI List Position Works
A single preservative's legal ceiling can reveal roughly how much of another ingredient a product actually contains.
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